The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Chiba sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 418 publications — 76th percentile
76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Chiba sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 57 D-Index — 72nd percentile
72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.
Akira Chiba is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with 174 publications in this main field. More specifically, their work spans several subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Computational Mechanics.
The key topics in Chiba's research include Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics, Electric Motor Design and Analysis, Magnetic Properties and Applications, Tribology and Lubrication Engineering, Laser Material Processing Techniques, Sensorless Control of Electric Motors, and Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques.
The researcher has frequently published in the following venues:
Notable recent papers by Akira Chiba include:
Frequent coauthors include:
Throughout their career, Chiba has received the IEEE Nikola Tesla Award in 2020 for contributions to bearingless and reluctance motors. They were also named IEEE Fellow in 2007 for contributions to bearingless AC motor drives.
Akira Chiba;Tadashi Fukao;Osamu Ichikawa;Masahide Oshima
A. Chiba;T. Deido;T. Fukao;M.A. Rahman
M. Takemoto;A. Chiba;H. Akagi;T. Fukao
K. Kiyota;A. Chiba
Akira Chiba;Yuichi Takano;Motoki Takeno;Takashi Imakawa
M. Takemoto;H. Suzuki;A. Chiba;T. Fukao
M.A. Rahman;A. Chiba;T. Fukao
M. Takeno;A. Chiba;N. Hoshi;S. Ogasawara
Akira Chiba;Kyohei Kiyota;Nobukazu Hoshi;Masatsugu Takemoto
M. Nishida;H. Ohgi;I. Itai;A. Chiba
Masaki Takiguchi;Hiroya Sugimoto;Noboru Kurihara;Akira Chiba
M. Ooshima;A. Chiba;T. Fukao;M.A. Rahman
J. Asama;Y. Hamasaki;T. Oiwa;A. Chiba
M. Takemoto;A. Chiba;T. Fukao
J. Amemiya;A. Chiba;D.G. Dorrell;T. Fukao
A. Chiba;M.A. Rahman;T. Fukao
Kyohei Kiyota;Takeo Kakishima;Akira Chiba
A. Chiba;D.T. Power;M.A. Rahman
T. Suzuki;A. Chiba;M. Azizur Rahman;T. Fukao
Kyohei Kiyota;Takeo Kakishima;Akira Chiba;M. Azizur Rahman
M. Ooshima;A. Chiba;A. Rahman;T. Fukao
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